'54' Costar Says: 'Ryan [Phillippe] Looked like Harpo Marx'

54 Bombed in 1998. Now It's Been Resurrected as a Cult Gay Classic. 

Best part of Vulture's article about "54," which had been needlessly degayed for its original theatrical release:

Some of those shifts even hurt the movie's basic continuity. “We had to be shirtless almost the entire time,” [Ryan] Phillippe says of the first period of shooting, “so we’d been in really good shape and had grown out our hair. A couple months went by after we passed production — we’d stopped going to the gym, our hair was cut — then we got the phone call: 'You’re going to have to go to the set in two weeks and get back into those tiny silver shorts and be half-naked again.'” “We both looked like we had some terrible disease that had taken away all our muscle mass,” says [Breckin] Meyer. “We’re in these wigs — I look like Unfrozen Caveman Lawyer from 'SNL' and Ryan looks like Harpo Marx.”

Read on HERE.

Director's Cut of '54' Is Coming Soon

Redemption is coming for the Ryan Phillippe and Mike Myers drama '54' 

Excited to read that the infamous "lost" director's cut of "54" -- featuring some actual man-on-man action -- will be coming to film festivals and DVD this year. HERE is an interview with director Mark Christopher and you can see a brief clip of the restored version HERE.